Style Clothing 6 Holiday Party Looks That Are Both Chic and Cozy And no, those aren't mutually exclusive. By Flavia Nunez Flavia Nunez Flavia Nunez is the Associate Fashion Editor at Real Simple. Her love for sneakers is totally unrelated to her being a seasoned marathon runner and you'll always find her looking for new local artisan accessories. Real Simple's Editorial Guidelines Updated on December 13, 2019 Share Tweet Pin Email Trending Videos Photo: Jonathon Kambouris Anyone invited to holiday party after holiday party in December knows the struggle of finding something new and festive to wear to every single one. Tack that on to the fact that all you really want is to snuggle up on the couch in an oversized sweater with a hot toddy, and you've got yourself a wardrobe puzzle for the ages. The good news? It's 100 percent possible to reconcile your busy holiday party schedule with your not-so-secret desire to be as warm and comfy as possible. Not convinced? For an outfit that looks like a million bucks, but feels like pajamas, pair a chunky and stylish sweater with a luxe pair of wide-leg satin pants—just add metallic shoes and you're ready for champagne and mistletoe. Mix and match textures, price points, and silhouettes for effortless elegance, comfortable enough to celebrate in all night long. From the office holiday party to your annual New Year's Eve bash, here's how to keep your outfits equal parts cozy and chic. The Best Party Dresses to Wear on New Year's Eve 01 of 06 Comfort & Joy Jonathon Kambouris Wide-leg satin pants and a chunky turtleneck look dressy and festive, but you'll feel like you're snuggled up on the sofa. To buy: Lowell Sweater, $425; ramybrook.com. Satin Wide Leg Pleated Pants, $110; bananarepublic.com. Crystal Baguette Waterfall Earrings, $40; jardinjewelry.com. Calysta Handbag, $115; ninashoes.com. Desiree Sling, $325; sarahflint.com. 02 of 06 Velvet Dream Jonathon Kambouris This outfit has comfy textures (velvet-dot top, cotton pants, furry scarf) with a tinsel-fringe bag that adds a dash of shimmer. To buy: Velvet Devore Dot Embroidered Top, $398; toryburch.com. Gemini Pant, $425; veronicabeard.com. Alpaca Fur Pull-Through Scarf, $99; peruvianconnection.com. Rhinestone C-Hoop Earrings, $32; guess.com. Gala Wristlet Bag, $275; lizziefortunato.com. Hallie Embellished Flats, $130; bodenusa.com. 03 of 06 Refined Festivity Jonathon Kambouris A draped velvet kimono, stretchy faux-leather leggings, and comfortable high heels mean you can actually chat, snack, stand, or dance all night. To buy: Travelers Reversible Velvet Jacket, $159; chicos.com. Silk Georgette Tunic Top (similar to shown), $298; nordstrom.com. Faux Leather Leggings, $98; spanx.com. Kaylee Necklace, $188; lorenhope.com. Faux Fur Handheld Bag, $106; hattattack.com. Marc Fisher LTD Uday Heeled Western Boot, $299; marcfisherfootwear.com. 04 of 06 Pretty in Pink Jonathon Kambouris Yes, pink is totally winter-appropriate when paired with a mottled black sweater. And the skirt's elastic waistband is truly a gift that keeps giving. To buy: Popsugar Puff-Sleeve Sweater, $50; kohls.com. Pleated Flounce Skirt, $180; clubmonaco.com. Delphinus Drop Earrings, $48; baublebar.com. Val Satin Bow Minaudiere Clutch, $68; adriannapapell.com. Hadley Mule, $130; colehaan.com. 05 of 06 Snow White Jonathon Kambouris Slip a snow-white cardigan over a creamy satin slip dress for hygge-chic minimalism—then add pattern (snake-print heels) and sparkle (gold jewelry). To buy: Camellia Silk Slip Dress with Pearls, $390; the-sleeper.com. Carla Cardigan, $478; nordstrom.com. Spike Studded Wire Drop Earrings, $255; alexisbittar.com. Dannijo Elisa Necklace, $60; ebay.com. Mia Large Satchel, $248; etienneaigner.com. Anny Sandals, $295; loefflerrandall.com. 06 of 06 Plaid Chic Jonathon Kambouris The metallic top is ready to party—and the classic trousers are ready for anything. Fuzzy mules are the next best thing to wearing your slippers. To buy: Prasong Top, $218; nordstrom.com. Black Watch Plaid Hampshire Ankle Pants, $119; talbots.com. Fit Hoop Pierced Earrings, $169; swarovski.com. The Mini Lady Bag, $228; neelyandchloe.com. Seaport Levy Tassel Fur Mules, $90; sperry.com. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit